The ISC2 West Midlands Chapter brings together certified security professionals, students, and practitioners across Birmingham and the region — sharing knowledge, building careers, and raising the bar for digital security.
We are a volunteer-led, non-profit chapter of ISC2 — the world's leading cybersecurity professional organisation. Based in Birmingham, we serve members across the entire West Midlands region.
Building a welcoming, inclusive space for all security professionals — from students taking their first steps to seasoned CISOs.
CPE-eligible sessions to help you earn and maintain your ISC2 certifications.
Championing cybersecurity across the West Midlands through partnerships with employers, universities, and the NCSC.
Talks and workshops grounded in practical security — from OT security and AI threats to regulatory compliance and threat hunting.
A practical, hands-on evening exploring how AI is reshaping the threat landscape — covering real attack tooling, defensive strategies, and the human factors that no algorithm can fix. Featuring expert speakers from across the West Midlands security community.
Register on Eventbrite →Our end-of-year networking social — celebrating the chapter's progress, connecting members old and new, and looking ahead to 2026.
View event →Our chartering meetup bringing together founding members and the wider regional security community to formally launch the chapter.
View event →A deep-dive into operational technology security — exploring real-world risks, attack surfaces, and practical defences for industrial environments.
View event →The West Midlands is one of the UK's fastest-growing tech and cyber hubs. Our chapter sits at the heart of that — connecting you to peers, employers, and opportunities across the region and beyond.
Expert-led workshops and talks that count toward your CPE credit requirements.
Ties with BSides Birmingham, Midlands Cyber, NCSC, and local universities.
Everyone is welcome to attend our public events regardless of certification status.
Send us an email and we'll get you set up. Membership is free for all ISC2 credential holders — CISSP, CCSP, CC, CSSLP, and all other ISC2 certifications.
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